Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

thước kẻ

[tʰɨək̚˧˦ kɛ˧˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(noun) ruler (measuring device)

Noun

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Mình cần thước kẻ để kẻ đường thẳng.I need a ruler to draw a straight line.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “thước kẻ” mean?

(noun) ruler (measuring device)

Is “thước kẻ” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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